Recognised as Colour
#AAF79F
- #AAF79F
- Green
- Light
- Nearest: Light green
#AAF79F is a green with RGB values 170, 247, 159 and HSL 113°, 85%, 80%. It is a light colour, so black text on it reaches 16.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light green.
Colour values
#AAF79F#AAF79F
HEX#AAF79F
RGBrgb(170, 247, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.6667, 0.9686, 0.6235
RGB percentages66.7%, 96.9%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(112.5, 84.6%, 79.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(112.5, 35.6%, 96.9%)
CMYK31.2%, 0%, 35.6%, 3.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,204,511
CSS custom property--colour: #AAF79F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.77571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness217.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkLight
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 16.51:1
Contrast with white1.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black16.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#E0E0E0
Inverted#550860
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text1.27:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text16.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familygreen
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#EC9FF7
Analogous#D6F79F, #9FF7C0
Triadic#9FAAF7, #F79FAA
Split complementary#C09FF7, #F79FD6
Tetradic#9FD6F7, #EC9FF7, #F7C09F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R170
G247
B159
Red170 (66.7%)
Green247 (96.9%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue112.5°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness79.61%
Dominant channelGreen
Hex per channelR AA · G F7 · B 9F
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